March 2, 2021 • Talks on Tuesdays Webinar

Teaming with Purpose: Effective Caregiver Team Engagement PART II

DESCRIPTION: Early interventionists team and collaborate throughout all aspects of their jobs BUT what happens when there are significant challenges? How can caregivers have more active, engaged participation as equal team members? Join us for the second of this two-part series to learn new strategies to overcome challenges with EI colleagues and the research behind parents' perspectives to increase team engagement.

PART I If you weren't able to join us for Part I of this series, or would like a review, take a look at your convenience. We have also compiled a list of resources from this session. DOWNLOAD RESOURCES

MEET THE PRESENTER:

Lisa Terry Early Intervention Professional Development Consultant Lisa provides support for the design and implementation of professional development activities for early intervention providers and administrators in Virginia. She has worked in early intervention for over 10 years as an educator, service coordinator, and clinical supervisor. Lisa began her career implementing a whole-family approach to help parents of young children proactively engage in their child’s health and development as well as their own health and family stability. She has been a participant with the State of Virginia’s State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP) on functional assessment and coaching. Lisa is a certified trainer in the Growing Brain, a ZERO TO THREE curriculum. She maintains endorsement in infant mental health as an Infant Family Specialist.

The development of this resource was sponsored by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (Early Intervention Office) through a contract with the Partnership for People with Disabilities at Virginia Commonwealth University.

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